Medical Alert

November is the month for raising awareness of men’s health issues. It’s known as Movember, and it’s famous for campaigns that include growing a moustache to raise funds for research into men’s health conditions. This Movember 2022, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved. In this article, we’re going to take a look at what Movember is all about...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and gives us the opportunity to understand more about this disease, its symptoms and treatment.   It’s also about supporting people affected by breast cancer. As it’s the most common cancer diagnosed in women, many of us know someone who is being, or has been, treated for the disease. In this post, we’ll find...

We’ve all had our blood pressure taken at some point. And some of us need to have regular readings to monitor certain health conditions. But do you understand what exactly those numbers mean? Read our article to know more about your blood pressure, including what the numbers mean and how you can keep within a healthy range. What exactly is...

September is Dementia Awareness Month in Australia, with a special action week taking place from 19 to 25 September. According to Dementia Australia, the condition affects nearly half a million Australians while nearly 1.6 million people are involved in their care. What’s more, the number of people who are living with dementia is expected to double within the next 25 years...

Anyone who’s recently been diagnosed with a penicillin allergy will have many questions about how to manage their day-to-day life. Take a look at our article where we explain the facts behind this allergy and offer some different ways to manage it. Once you know more about your penicillin allergy and how to live with it, it will become a...